1 Corinthians 7:20

Each one should remain in the condition in which he was [when he was] called.

Proverbs 27:8


Like a bird that wanders from her nest [with its comfort and safety],
So is a man who wanders from his home.

Luke 3:10-14

The crowds asked him, “Then what are we to do?”

1 Corinthians 7:17

Only, let each one live the life which the Lord has assigned him, and to which God has called him [for each person is unique and is accountable for his choices and conduct, let him walk in this way]. This is the rule I make in all the churches.

1 Corinthians 7:21-24

Were you a slave when you were called? Do not worry about that [since your status as a believer is equal to that of a freeborn believer]; but if you are able to gain your freedom, do that.

1 Thessalonians 4:11

and to make it your ambition to live quietly and peacefully, and to mind your own affairs and work with your hands, just as we directed you,

2 Thessalonians 3:12

Now such people we command and exhort in the Lord Jesus Christ to settle down and work quietly and earn their own food and other necessities [supporting themselves instead of depending on the hospitality of others].

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Let every man abide in the same calling wherein he was called.

Bible References

Abide

1 Corinthians 7:17
Only, let each one live the life which the Lord has assigned him, and to which God has called him [for each person is unique and is accountable for his choices and conduct, let him walk in this way]. This is the rule I make in all the churches.
Proverbs 27:8

Like a bird that wanders from her nest [with its comfort and safety],
So is a man who wanders from his home.
Luke 3:10
The crowds asked him, “Then what are we to do?”
1 Thessalonians 4:11
and to make it your ambition to live quietly and peacefully, and to mind your own affairs and work with your hands, just as we directed you,
2 Thessalonians 3:12
Now such people we command and exhort in the Lord Jesus Christ to settle down and work quietly and earn their own food and other necessities [supporting themselves instead of depending on the hospitality of others].